
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 11AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 67 | 109 | 200 | 377 | 275 | 216 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:50AM1.64m | 1:23PM1.62m | 1:44AM1.64m | 2:26PM1.62m | 2:44AM1.62m | 3:35PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59AM0.19m | 7:32PM0.32m | 7:56AM0.22m | 8:36PM0.35m | 8:59AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
47 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 216 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | E 9 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 17 | E 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — |
5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 67 | 109 | 200 | 377 | 275 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 80 | 80 | 127 | 213 | 85 | 121 | 189 | 188 | 196 | 196 | 188 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 25 | 196 | 100 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
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